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Birdman Of Alcatraz
by Gaddis, Thomas E
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good-/No DJ Included
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Gaddis, Thomas E.: Birdman Of Alcatraz, The Story of Robert Stroud .1955 Random House 1st. Edition. BIOGRAPHY. True crime, Ornithology. Stated First Printing Thus Exlib. Good- condition. Spine is a bit cocked. No Dust jacket is included. "The fantastic true story of the prisoner with the longest record of solitary confinement in the United States – who became a leading authority on birds." The original source material for the gripping American film starring Burt Lancaster. Will ship from Oregon.
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Gaddis, Thomas E.: Birdman Of Alcatraz, The Story of Robert Stroud .1955 Random House 1st. Edition. BIOGRAPHY. True crime, Ornithology. Stated First Printing Thus Exlib. Good- condition. Spine is a bit cocked. "The fantastic true story of the prisoner with the longest record of solitary confinement in the United States – who became a leading authority on birds." The original source material for the gripping American film starring Burt Lancaster. Will ship from Oregon.
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- Seller
- Mary Riversong Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 490GaddisBirdman
- Title
- Birdman Of Alcatraz
- Author
- Gaddis, Thomas E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing Thus
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 334
- Size
- 5 1/2 X 8 1/4
- Weight
- 0.00
- Keywords
- exlib, Stroud, true crime, lifer, solitary confinement, ornithology, tropical birds, canary, finch, wren, expert, 20th Century, Law, Justice, Punishment, Criminality, Genius, psychology, Criminal Behaviour, Behavioral Sciences, books into film, burt lanca
- Bookseller catalogs
- For Sale; Books Into Film; Biography; Performing Arts; Americana; Animals; Medical; Nature; Social Sciences; True Crime; Birds; Crime; PSYCHOLOGY; Law; Justice; Nonfiction;
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Mary Riversong Books
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Salem, Oregon
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